The average bus between Hamburg and Potsdam takes 5h 50m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Hamburg to Potsdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Hamburg and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 11:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Hamburg to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Potsdam is 242.3 km. The road distance is 283 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.